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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump for early prison release after fraud conviction

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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump for early prison release after fraud conviction

Theranos founder Elizabeth ⁠Holmes has asked President Trump to commute ⁠her sentence after she ⁠was convicted of defrauding investors in her now-defunct blood-testing startup ​that was once valued at $9 billion, a notice on the Justice Department website showed.

The Justice ​Department’s Office ⁠of the Pardon Attorney lists ‌the status ​of ‌her commutation request, which was ‌made last year, as pending.

Elizabeth Holmes, former Theranos CEO, leaving a federal court in San Jose.
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2022. REUTERS

The White ⁠House did not immediately ‌respond to a ‌request ‍for comment.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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